Sarah Michelle Gellar Wants ‘Everyone’ To Remember Michelle Trachtenberg

Actress Sarah Michelle Gellar needs to be sure that everybody remembers her late “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” co-star Michelle Trachtenberg one yr after her loss of life. Gellar performed the titular vampire slayer, Buffy Summers, on the supernatural drama sequence, whereas Trachtenberg performed her on-screen sister, Daybreak.

On Thursday, February 26, the “Merciless Intentions” actress shared a put up containing her favourite photographs of the late star on Instagram. She opened the slides with {a photograph} of the 2 on set, together with a number of photographs of a younger Trachtenberg and one through which she seems to be holding Gellar’s new child.

“I’m unsure the way it’s been a yr. I’m one of many fortunate ones who has over 30 years of reminiscences with you. From our first day on set collectively, to lower than a yr later, once you had been already taller than me. However I first labored with on All My Youngsters,” Gellar captioned the put up.

“I watched you turn into a star with Harriet. You had been nice to my children. Numerous children bdays you attended regardless that I’m positive you had someplace cooler to be. However most of all, once I consider you, that smile that took up your complete face and introduced a lot pleasure to others is what involves thoughts,” she continued, including, “Chances are you’ll not have been with us lengthy sufficient, however we are going to ensure that everybody remembers.”

Final yr, Gellar marked her late costar’s passing with a number of screenshots of them collectively on the present, together with a number of pink carpet appearances and snaps of them posing with their “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” costars.

Within the caption, Gellar modified a line from the present’s fifth season, changing Daybreak’s identify with Michelle. She wrote, “Michelle, take heed to me. Pay attention. I like you. I’ll at all times love you. The toughest factor on this world is to reside in it. I can be courageous. I’ll reside… for you.”

Along with Sarah Michelle Gellar, lots of Michelle Trachtenberg’s “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” co-stars additionally paid tribute to the late actress on the time of her passing. Co-star David Boreanaz reacted to her loss of life in an Instagram Story, writing, “So very unhappy …horrible information. RIP and prayers to her and her household.”

“I’m deeply saddened by the information of Michelle’s passing,” one other “Buffy” costar, Alyson Hannigan, wrote on Instagram. “She introduced a loving power to the set of Buffy. My ideas are with Michelle’s household and associates.”

In a prolonged message posted to her Instagram Tales, “Gossip Woman” actress Blake Lively paid tribute to her late costar, calling her a “sort particular person, via and thru.”

“That is the primary day I met Michelle,” she defined. “She was electrical energy. You recognize when she entered a room as a result of the vibration modified. The whole lot she did, she did 200%.”

Energetic expressed, “She laughed the fullest at somebody’s joke, she confronted authority head on when she felt one thing was mistaken, she cared deeply about her work, she was proud to be part of this neighborhood and trade as painful because it might be generally, she was fiercely loyal to her associates and courageous for these she liked, she was massive and daring and distinctly herself.”